James 1:3
For you know that the proving of faith maketh you to possess patience;
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience.
In Context
2All joy shall be to you, my brethren, when you shall have entered into temptations many and various.
Cross References
Romans 5:3And not thus only, but also in afflictions we exult; for we know that affliction perfecteth patience in us,
Romans 8:28BUT we know that those who love Aloha, in every thing he helpeth them for good; them whom he set before that they might be called.
2 Corinthians 4:17For the affliction of this time, while small and light, a glory without end for ever and ever prepareth for us.
2 Thessalonians 1:4as that we also boast of you in the churches of Aloha, of your faith and of your patience, in all your persecution and your affliction which you endure;
Hebrews 10:36But patience is needed by you, that ye may do the will of Aloha, and receive the promise.
1 Peter 1:7that the proof of your faith may be seen, which is more precious than gold refined which is proved in fire, unto praise and unto honour and unto glory, at the revelation of Jeshu Meshiha;
Matthew Henry on James 1:3-13
Necessity of Faith and Patience; Evil of Indecision. ( a. d. 61.) 2 My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; 3 Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. 4 But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. 5 If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him. 6 But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea… Read the whole commentary →